Vescovato

Vescovato is a commune in the department of on the island of . Its name derives from the Italian term for "bishopric". According to Lucien Auguste Letteron, the name would originate from the Bishop of Mariana, Opizzu Cortincu who founded the new village.
  • Type: Locality with 2,810 residents
  • Description: commune in Haute-Corse, France
  • Also known as: 2B346” and “Vescovato, Haute-Corse

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vescovato Cathedral and Église Saint-André de Loreto-di-Casinca.

Church
is a Catholic church in Vescovato, . It was the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese between 1440 and 1570. The cathedral is now the parish church of St.

Church
is a Catholic baroque church in , , . The building was classified as a Historic Monument in 1976.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piano.

Village
is a commune in the department of on the island of . is situated 6 km southwest of Vescovato.

Vescovato

Latitude
42.4944° or 42° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
9.44° or 9° 26′ 24″ east
Population
2,810
Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)
Open location code
8FJFFCVQ+QX
Geo­Names ID
6431276
Wiki­data ID
Q653219
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Vescovato” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Vescovato
  • Aragonese: Vescovato
  • Arpitan: Vescovato
  • Asturian: Vescovato
  • Bambara: Vescovato
  • Basque: Vescovato
  • Bavarian: Vescovato
  • Breton: Vescovato
  • Cajun French: Vescovato
  • Catalan: Vescovato
  • Cebuano: Vescovato
  • Chechen: Весковато (Франци)
  • Chechen: Весковато
  • Chinese: Vescovato, Haute-Corse
  • Chinese: Vescovato
  • Chinese: 韦斯科瓦托
  • Corsican: U Vescuvatu
  • Corsican: U Viscuvatu
  • Croatian: Vescovato
  • Czech: Vescovato
  • Danish: Vescovato
  • Dutch: Vescovato (Corsica)
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  • Esperanto: Vescovato
  • Estonian: Vescovato
  • Faroese: Vescovato
  • Finnish: Vescovato
  • French: Vescovato
  • Friulian: Vescovato
  • Galician: Vescovato
  • German: Vescovato
  • Greek: Βεσκοβάτο
  • Hungarian: Vescovato
  • Icelandic: Vescovato
  • Ido: Vescovato
  • Indonesian: Vescovato, Haute-Corse
  • Indonesian: Vescovato
  • Interlingua: Vescovato
  • Interlingue: Vescovato
  • Irish: Vescovato
  • Italian: Vescovato
  • Jamaican Creole English: Vescovato
  • Kabyle: Vescovato
  • Kalaallisut: Vescovato
  • Kazakh: Весковато
  • Kongo: Vescovato
  • Kurdish: Vescovato, Haute-Corse
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  • Ladin: Vescovato
  • Latin: Episcopatus
  • Latin: Vescovato
  • Latvian: Vescovato
  • Ligurian: Vescovato
  • Limburgan: Vescovato
  • Lithuanian: Vescovato
  • Low German: Vescovato
  • Luxembourgish: Vescovato
  • Mainfränkisch: Vescovato
  • Malagasy: Vescovato
  • Malay: Vescovato, Haute-Corse
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  • Min Nan Chinese: Vescovato
  • Minangkabau: Vescovato
  • Narom: Vescovato
  • Neapolitan: Vescovato
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vescovato
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vescovato
  • Occitan (post 1500): Vescovato
  • Papiamento: Vescovato
  • Picard: Vescovato
  • Piemontese: Vescovato
  • Polish: Vescovato
  • Portuguese: Vescovato
  • Prussian: Vescovato
  • Romagnol: Vescovato
  • Romanian: Vescovato
  • Romansh: Vescovato
  • Russian: Весковато (Верхняя Корсика)
  • Russian: Весковато (Казинка-Фумальто)
  • Russian: Весковато (коммуна)
  • Russian: Весковато (Корсика)
  • Russian: Весковато (Франция)
  • Russian: Весковато
  • Sardinian: Vescovato
  • Scots: Vescovato
  • Scottish Gaelic: Vescovato
  • Serbian: Vescovato
  • Sicilian: Vescovato
  • Slovak: Vescovato
  • Slovenian: Vescovato, Korzika
  • Slovenian: Vescovato
  • Spanish: Vescovato
  • Swahili: Vescovato
  • Swedish: Vescovato, Korsika
  • Swedish: Vescovato
  • Swiss German: Vescovato
  • Tatar: Весковато (Франция)
  • Tatar: Весковато
  • Turkish: Vescovato
  • Ukrainian: Весковато
  • Venetian: Vescovato
  • Vietnamese: Vescovato, Haute-Corse
  • Vietnamese: Vescovato
  • Vlaams: Vescovato
  • Volapük: Vescovato
  • Walloon: Vescovato
  • Waray (Philippines): Vescovato, Haute-Corse
  • Waray (Philippines): Vescovato
  • Welsh: Vescovato
  • Wolof: Vescovato
  • Yue Chinese: Vescovato
  • Zulu: Vescovato
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